Chapter 4.6, Problem 27E

To determine

To write $\frac{1}{64}$ without a fraction bar.

Answer to Problem 27E

  $2^{-6}$

Explanation of Solution

Given information: $\frac{1}{64}$

  $\frac{1}{64}$

By using Exponents rule it becomes

  $=\frac{1}{2^6}$

Change the position of a number or variable in a fraction, it can be done so by reversing the sign of its exponent.

  $=2^{-6}$

  $=2^{-6}$ Denotes the expression without a fraction bar.